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Family-Friendly Performance Focuses on Fantasy and Fairytale Themed Music from Musical Theater, Movies, and Video Games

SAN DIEGO – May 20, 2018 – Encore Vocal Ensemble’s Spring 2018 mainstage production features an array of fantasy themed music from shows such as Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Finding Neverland, Into the Woods, Mary Poppins, Moana, Shrek, Spamalot, The Greatest Showman, The Wiz, Wicked, and more!

LEGEND is being presented on two nights only: Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16 at 7:30 p.m. with a pre-show reception at 6:30 p.m. at the Creative Performing Arts Theater (CPMA), located at 5050 Conrad Ave., in the Clairemont area of San Diego.

Tickets to LEGENDare $25 and can be purchased online or at the door.Audience members can save $5 by using the discount code UNICORN20 when purchasing tickets in advanceat www.encorevocalensemble.org.

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About Encore

Encore Vocal Ensemble is San Diego’s go-to choral group for quality, entertaining performances of musical theatre at a great value. Through mainstage and community performances, and a robust schedule of master classes, Encore members share their love of live performance with the San Diego region while expanding their capabilities as performers.

Led by acclaimed Music Director Tim McKnight, Encore is recognized for its professional quality of performances and brings together a talented group of more than 50 singers, dancers, and actors who are looking to further improve their musicianship and give back to the community. Encore creates a safe space for singers of all backgrounds where diversity is celebrated and members support one another above all else.

Mission Statement:

Encore Vocal Ensemble of San Diego creates dynamic musical experiences in the modern musical theatre and film genre while acting as a forum for musicians to share their vocal talents with our community.

Performed In Concert, This Will Be Encore’s First Full-Length Musical Production

SAN DIEGO – August 8, 2017 – Encore Vocal Ensemble is bringing the Tony Award-winning musicalHair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musicalto life in San Diego. Hairfeaturesfavorite hits such as “Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine,” “Good Morning, Starshine,” “Hair,” “I Got Life,” and many more.

Coinciding with the 50thanniversary of Hair’s off-Broadway premiere in October 1967, Encore’s presentation ofHairwill beperformed inconcert onFriday, October 6 and Saturday, October 7at7:30 p.m.with a pre-show reception at 6:30 p.m. at theCreative Performing Arts Theater (CPMA), located at 5050 Conrad Ave.in the Clairemont area of San Diego.

Hairprovides a humorous, colorful, and often poignant look at the rise of hippie culture and the sexual revolution in the shadow of the Vietnam War. Following a tribe of young people living in bohemian New York City,Hairis a potent exploration of the themes that defined the “Age of Aquarius,” including identity, community, sexuality, global responsibility, and peace. Considered controversial in its time,Hairremains as relevant as ever as it examines what it means to be a young person in a changing world.

TicketstoHollywood Hitsare$25and can be purchased online or at the door.Audience members can save $5 by using the discount codeHAIRTIX20when purchasing tickets in advanceonline.

PARENTAL ADVISORY: Contains adult language and themes involving sex, drugs, and violence. While many find this show suitable for young adults 13 and older, parental discretion is strongly advised.

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About Encore

Encore Vocal Ensemble is San Diego’s go-to choral group for quality, entertaining performances of musical theatre at a great value. Through mainstage and community performances, and a robust schedule of master classes, Encore members share their love of live performance with the San Diego region while expanding their capabilities as performers.

Led by acclaimed Music Director Tim McKnight, Encore is recognized for its professional quality of performances and brings together a talented group of more than 50 singers, dancers, and actors who are looking to further improve their musicianship and give back to the community. Encore creates a safe space for singers of all backgrounds where diversity is celebrated and members support one another above all else.

Mission Statement:

Encore Vocal Ensemble of San Diego creates dynamic musical experiences in the modern musical theatre and film genre while acting as a forum for musicians to share their vocal talents with our community.

SAN DIEGO – June 15, 2017 – Encore is bringing the silver screen to life in its spectacular summer show featuringbig screen favorites such as “9 to 5,” Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” fromShrek,“It’s De-Lovely” by Cole Porter, the James Bond theme “Skyfall,” and many more. Hollywood Hitsis being presented on two nights only:Friday, July 7 and Saturday, July 8at7:30 p.m.with a pre-show reception at 6:30 p.m. at theCreative Performing Arts Theater (CPMA), located at 5050 Conrad Ave., in the Clairemont area of San Diego.

TicketstoHollywood Hitsare$25in advanceonlineor at the door with lots of exciting raffle prizes available each night of the show. Audience members can save $5 by using the discount code:ENCORE20when purchasing tickets.

About Encore

Encore Vocal Ensemble is San Diego’s go-to choral group for quality, entertaining performances of musical theatre at a great value. Through mainstage and community performances, and a robust schedule of master classes, Encore members share their love of live performance with the San Diego region while expanding their capabilities as performers.

Led by acclaimed Music Director Tim McKnight, Encore is recognized for its professional quality of performances and brings together a talented group of more than 50 singers, dancers, and actors who are looking to further improve their musicianship and give back to the community. Encore creates a safe space for singers of all backgrounds where diversity is celebrated and members support one another above all else.

Mission Statement:

Encore Vocal Ensemble of San Diego creates dynamic musical experiences in the modern musical theatre and film genre while acting as a forum for musicians to share their vocal talents with our community.